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Eutelsat

GEO keeps growing for Panasonic Avionics

24 August 2023 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Panasonic Avionics plans a 50% growth in its GEO satellite network capacity. Alas, the company won’t really share any details beyond that, which raises additional questions.

This story is about: Eutelsat, Eutelsat 10B, Geosynchronous Earth Orbit, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, Intelsat, Ku-band, LEO, Low Earth Orbit, OneWeb, PAC, Panasonic, Panasonic Avionics, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, Satellite Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat

Eutelsat 10B enters service

24 July 2023 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Inflight and maritime connectivity secured a boost in capacity from the North Atlantic to the Indian Ocean this week as Eutelsat 10B entered service.

This story is about: 2Ku, Eutelsat, Eutelsat 10B, Geosynchronous Earth Orbit, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, Intelsat, Ku-band, LEO, Low Earth Orbit, OneWeb, PAC, Panasonic, Panasonic Avionics, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, Satellite Filed Under: IFEC

Intelsat adds more LEO/GEO capacity with Eutelsat/OneWeb deal

9 March 2023 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Intelsat will expand its partnership with Eutelsat and OneWeb, securing additional capacity for its mobile connectivity solutions over Europe, the Middle East, and the Pacific.

This story is about: Eutelsat, Eutelsat 10B, Eutelsat 172b, GEO, Geosynchronous Earth Orbit, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, Intelsat, Ku-band, LEO, Low Earth Orbit, OneWeb, Satellite Filed Under: IFEC

Eutelsat, OneWeb to merge in LEO/GEO push

26 July 2022 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

The LEO/GEO blend for OneWeb and Eutelsat

The next generation of the OneWeb constellation is now funded. Eutelsat will divert its dividend payments for the next two years to help cover the cost of building and launching the expanded low earth orbit constellation as part of a merger deal between the two companies announced on Tuesday. v

This story is about: electronically steered antenna, electronically steered phased array, ESA, Eutelsat, GEO, Geosynchronous Earth Orbit, IFC, IFEC, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, LEO, Low Earth Orbit, merger, OneWeb, phased array Filed Under: IFEC

Eutelsat boosts OneWeb stake

6 October 2021 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Rendering of a OneWeb LEO satellite

Eutelsat invested an additional $165 million in OneWeb during the latest funding round. The move boosts its share form 17.6% to 22.9%, making it the second largest shareholder, after Bharti.

This story is about: Eutelsat, GEO, Geosynchronous Earth Orbit, Ku, Ku-band, LEO, Low Earth Orbit, OneWeb, Satellite Filed Under: IFEC

Global Eagle secures exclusive access to Eutelsat 139WA

4 May 2021 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Global Eagle added significantly more Ku-band satellite capacity over North America. The company signed a multi-year deal with Eutelsat for the entire capacity of EUTELSAT 139WA. Previously known as EUTELSAT 7A, the satellite provides extensive additional capacity to augment the company’s connectivity services for mobility customers.

This story is about: Eutelsat, Eutelsat 139WA, Eutelsat 7A, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, Ku, Ku-band, Satellite, Southwest Airlines Filed Under: IFEC

Viasat closes on KA-SAT buy-out

30 April 2021 By Seth Miller

By Axlsite - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=6818386

Viasat now owns 100% of the KA-SAT satellite providing service over Europe. The company closed today on its purchase of Euro Broadband Infrastructure Sàrl (“EBI”), the wholesale broadband services business created as part of Viasat’s former partnering arrangement with Eutelsat Communications.

This story is about: Eutelsat, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, Ka, Ka-band, Ka-SAT, OneWeb, wifi Filed Under: IFEC

Eutelsat makes major LEO commitment with OneWeb investment

29 April 2021 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Rendering of a OneWeb LEO satellite

The OneWeb constellation moved significantly closer to completion this week, with a successful launch and a $550 million investment secured from Eutelsat.

This story is about: Ben Griffin, Eutelsat, Geosynchronous Earth Orbit, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, LEO, Low Earth Orbit, OneWeb, Satellite, wifi Filed Under: IFEC

Inmarsat’s European Aviation Network wins big in ECJ ruling

15 April 2021 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

The Inmarsat EAN antenna is tiny. That's great news for airlines considering the solution (though the system uses a few of these, not just one)

After years of escalating appeals and conflicting decisions the European Court of Justice handed down the ultimate decision today: Inmarsat’s European Aviation Network (EAN) is legal.

This story is about: air-to-ground, ATG, ATG-NG, Deutsche Telekom, EAN, European Aviation Network, Eutelsat, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, Inmarsat, lawsuit, SkyFive, ViaSat, wifi Filed Under: IFEC

Panasonic Avionics activates first XTS payload, boost connectivity capacity in Asia

3 February 2021 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

Panasonic Avionics has entered the next stage of its in-flight connectivity solution evolution, with activation of the first extreme high throughput satellite (XTS). The APSTAR-6D satellite launched last summer and is now ready to serve airline customers with additional Ku-band capacity in the Asia-Pacific region.

This story is about: APSATCOM, APSTAR-6D, China, Eutelsat, Eutelsat 10B, eXConnect, eXtreme Throughput Satellites, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, Ku, Ku-band, PAC, Panasonic, Panasonic Avionics, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, PaxEx, Satellite, wifi, XTS Filed Under: IFEC

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